CVE-2026-20622 (GCVE-0-2026-20622)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-25 00:32 – Updated: 2026-04-02 18:17
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Summary
A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3. An app may be able to capture a user's screen.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • An app may be able to capture a user's screen
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 15.7.4 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 26.3 (custom)
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